Meaning
- (weak) to show, make see
- (transitive, weak) to show, make see
- (Internet, reflexive, transitive, weak) to show, make see
- (transitive, weak) to show, make see
- (weak) to show, make see
- (weak) to show, make see
- (reflexive, weak) to appear, become apparent, come out, turn out, show up, to be manifested
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Dialects
Zürich
zeige
Aargau
zeige
St. Gallen
zeige
Zug
zeige
Bern
zeige
Zürich
zeigä
Bern
zeigä
Basel-Landschaft
zeige
Lucerne
zeige
Solothurn
zeige
Graubünden
zeiga
Obwalden
zäigä
Fribourg
zeige
Appenzell Innerrhoden
zeege
Bern
zege
St. Gallen
zaga
St. Gallen
zeiga
Schaffhausen
zeigä
Aargau
zeigä
Schwyz
zeige
Thurgau
zeigä
Thurgau
zeige
Valais
zeigu
Bern
zeegä
Basel-Stadt
zaigä
Basel-Stadt
zäige
Basel-Stadt
zaige
Basel-Stadt
zeige
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈt͡saɪ̯ɡən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German zeigen, from Old High German zeigōn, intensive of zīhan, whence modern zeihen (“to blame”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ-, whence also Zeichen, English teach. In Modern German, zeigen absorbed the synonymous but entirely unrelated Middle High German zöugen (cognate with Gothic ataugjan); therefore the spellings zäugen, zeugen also occurred.
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